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ORDINANCE N0. .57O
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1, DEFINITIONS; AND
PARAGRAPH 40, SECTION 13; OF ORDINANCE NO. 3ol3., BEING
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH; PRESCRIBING A SAVINGS CLAUSE: PROVIDING
A FINE OF NOT LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00) NOR MORE
THAN.TffO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE,
AND THAT EACH DAY THAT A VIOLATION IS PERMITTED TO
EXIST SHALL CONSTITUTE A SEPARATE OFFENSE; AND NAMING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Section 1.
That SECTION 1, DEFINITIONS, of Ordinance No. 3031 be and the same is hereby
amended by adding the following definition:
TERMINAL, MOTOR FREIGHT: The use of property or buildings for the
temporary parking of motor freight vehicles or trucks of common
carriers, during loading and unloading and between trips, including
necessary warehouse space for storage of transitory freight.
Section 2.
That Paragraph 40, Section 13 of Ordinance No. 3011 be, and the same is hereby
amended, and after being amended it shall hereafter read as follows:
40. TER10MLL, MOTOR FREIGHT -- On approval of the Building
Commissioner after a recommendation by the City Traffic Engineer
and provided that such motor freight terminals shall meet the
following requirements:
a. A traffic flow plan approved by the City Traffic Engineer,
based on an accurate plot plan drawn to scale. The applicant shall
prepare and submit the plot plan to the City Traffic Engineer.
b. Loading, parking, and maneuvering space shall be entirely on
private property.
c. The operation of any such motor freight terminal shall be not
less than two hundred feet (2001) from an "A", "B", "C-R", "C" or "D"
District.
Section 3.
Should any section, clause or provision of this ordinance be declared by the
Court to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a
whole or any part thereof, other than the part so declared to be invalid.
Section 4-
AM person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or
refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be fined not less than Five and No/100 Dollars ($5.00) nor
more than Two Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($200.00) for each offense. Each day that
a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 5,
This ordinance will take effect and be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required by law.
T. A. McCann
mayor
APPROVED A5 TO FORM:
Assistant City Attorney
ORDINANCE
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P. O.No. 42978-U